Higher Castleshaw Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Oldham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 July 1986. Farmhouse. 3 related planning applications.
Higher Castleshaw Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- white-loggia-alder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Oldham
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 July 1986
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Higher Castleshaw Farmhouse is a farmhouse, now a house, dating from the early 18th century. It is built of dressed stone and hammer-dressed watershot stone, topped with a graduated stone slate roof. The building has three bays and two storeys, with two early additional wings at the rear. The right side features quoins.
The central door has a square-cut surround and pulvinated impost blocks, flanked by a small window on each side, also with square-cut surrounds. To the left, there is a 6-light window with a blocked fire-window to the extreme left. On the right, a 6-light window has been heightened in the 20th century. The first floor has three 3-light windows, all with recessed cavetto-moulded mullion windows. The gables are coped, and there are gable chimney stacks.
At the rear, the gabled wings contain three 2-light and one 3-light cavetto-moulded mullion window, along with a door that has a dressed surround. There is also a blocked arched light and 2 and 3-light gable windows, the latter dating from the 20th century.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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